Borko and Maki, the mascots of the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador
The National Institute of Sport (INDES) has unveiled the mascots for the 2023 San Salvador Central American and Caribbean Games, which will run from June 23 to July 8.President Yamil Bukre He first unveiled “Maki”, which stands for “the personification of Makirishuat, the national tree of El Salvador”.
The San Salvador Games website details the parallels (including telluric nuances) with El Salvadoran athletes through short stories.
“Legend says that in the depths of the enchanted forest there lived a brave spirit who one night saw seven stars shining against the highest mountains. With an excited heart, he decided to learn from them. Determined, his path was full of obstacles.He climbed, jumped, ran, but at last reached the top,” the story begins.
“And now is the time to do your best, because…
Maki is ready to transcend!” says the story, alluding to the INDES logo.
The time to overcome is near.
Seven bright stars are said to cross the heavens when a great challenge approaches.
And they don’t come alone, they choose the right champions to usher in the sport’s new glory.
In El Salvador, we are making history. pic.twitter.com/ZsqEvvH6nb
— Yamil Bukele (@ybukele) May 23, 2023
After that, Mr. Bukele 2023 San Salvador’s second mascot, the character’s name is Borco. The caricature is “the personification of the volcano” and is also a kind of metaphor for Marquis. Both represent the tenacity an athlete should have.
The seven brightest stars are already in San Salvador. A time of great trials is approaching.
A small giant with strong arms and strong legs emerged from the depths of the earth.
His fiery will ignites hearts… pic.twitter.com/Onz02RAYEe
— Yamil Bukele (@ybukele) May 23, 2023
Pet launch takes place After performing the official song of the tournament, “I will not stop” by Salvadoran rapper Zaki.
Source: Diario.Elmundo
